2.23 Croup.
2.24 Psychogenic impotence.
2.25 Tubular adenoma of the descending colon.
SECTION C: SEMI- STRUCTURED ANSWER QUESTIONS
QUESTION 3
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3. Identify the most suitable codes from ICD-10 CM by using chapter specific guidelines for the
following cases. Each question carries 3 (three) marks. Sequencing carries 1 (one) mark
3.1 Mr Thomas is admitted to Mariental hospital with chest and epigastric pain. He is evaluated by
the emergency department physician with a diagnosis of Myocardial Infarction rule out. He is
transferred to Katutura Intermediate Hospital for further evaluation.
3.2 Johanna was involved in a traumatic accident years ago in which her neck was injured. Today
she is being seen for pain management due to chronic neck pain.
3.3 A 20-year-old male is admitted with bacterial Endocarditis due to Methicillin Resistant
Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA}.
3.4 Pre-existing type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in pregnancy with current use of insulin.
3.5 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), unspecified with uncomplicated mild
persistent asthma.
3.6 Severe Sepsisdue to Pseudomonas with septic shock.
3.7 Acute Osteomyelitis of left distal femur due to type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Arthropathy.
3.8 Acute Cerebral Infarction due to Thrombosis of the left anterior cerebral artery with residual
right-sided hemiplegia.
3.9 Patient present for a chemotherapy treatment due to primary, malignant ovarian cancer of the
left ovary.
3.10 A female patient with breast cancer reports to the outpatient department for a
chemotherapy session. The patient receives health care services for treatment of
cancer.
3.11 Swyer-James syndrome with an unspecified length of tobacco use.
3.12 37-year-old Anna with advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and is admitted
with red purplish spots and severe leg swelling. The patient is diagnosed with Kaposi
Sarcoma.
3.13 Mr Thomas subsequently presents to the physician's office for obesity resulting from the
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